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Warner Bros. Water Tower

The Warner Bros. Water Tower is a historic water tower located at the Warner Bros. This is one of the sights of Burbank. 1927 is when its story starts.

Photo: Chris Yarzab, CC BY 2.0
Where
In Burbank
29 places to stay
Open since
1927
Wikipedia readers
47K
a year · #552 of 7,799
In brief

A landmark inside Burbank

You can stay in Burbank

Warner Bros. Water Tower is inside Burbank, which has 29 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 67–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 4 miles away

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR) has airline service, about 4 miles from Warner Bros. Water Tower.

Established in 1927

Warner Bros. Water Tower dates from 1927. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

Here is how the weather at Warner Bros. Water Tower changes month by month.

Jan68° / 45°
Feb68° / 46°
Mar71° / 48°
Apr74° / 51°
May77° / 55°
Jun82° / 59°
Jul88° / 62°
Aug89° / 63°
Sep87° / 61°
Oct81° / 55°
Nov74° / 49°
Dec67° / 44°
Typical highs and lows in Burbank. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Burbank. Burbank’s full climate →
About

Warner Bros. Water Tower

The Warner Bros. Water Tower is a historic water tower located at the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Built in 1927, it stands 133 feet (41 meters) tall. The tank, which had a capacity of 100,000 U.S. gallons (380,000 L), is no longer used to hold water. It is decorated with the WB shield logo on either side and serves as a company icon.

Type
Landmark
Established
1927
Wikipedia readers
47K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Lodging near Warner Bros. Water Tower

Lodging nearby is in Burbank (29) and Los Angeles (841).

Warner Bros. Water Tower12345678Burbank29Los Angeles841West Hollywood31Glendale32Beverly Hills33Santa Monica57Pasadena39Inglewood49Hollywood Walk of FameSoFi StadiumHollywood SignUniversal Studios HollywoodLucas Museum of Narrative ArtLa Brea Tar PitsLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumHollywood Bowl5 mi
Warner Bros. Water Tower12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Hollywood Walk of Fame
  2. 2SoFi Stadium
  3. 3Hollywood Sign
  4. 4Universal Studios Hollywood
  5. 5Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
  6. 6La Brea Tar Pits
  7. 7Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  8. 8Hollywood Bowl
In town

Burbank

29 places to stay · 24 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

You’re already here.

102,988 people

15 min drive

Los Angeles

841 places to stay · 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks

3,869,089 people

10 mi southwest of Warner Bros. Water Tower

5 min drive

West Hollywood

31 places to stay · 29 hotels · 2 motels

34,231 people

5 mi southwest of Warner Bros. Water Tower

10 min drive

Glendale

32 places to stay · 22 hotels · 6 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins

187,160 people

6 mi east of Warner Bros. Water Tower

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Warner Bros. Water TowerDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Burbankin town—29 24 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground102,988$1,089KD
Los Angeles10 mi southwest15 min841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks3,869,089$921KD
West Hollywood5 mi southwest5 min31 29 hotels · 2 motels34,231$925KD−
Glendale6 mi east10 min32 22 hotels · 6 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins187,160$1,102KC
Beverly Hills6 mi southwest10 min33 32 hotels · 1 campground30,764$2,000KD
Santa Monica13 mi southwest20 min57 46 hotels · 6 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds90,082$1,756KD−
Pasadena12 mi east15 min39 28 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds135,804$1,093KD
Inglewood13 mi south20 min49 31 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 hostels · 1 RV park101,662$793KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BURHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope · major hub4 mi
LAXLos Angeles · major hub15 mi
HHRJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal16 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Warner Bros. Water Tower’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also within reach

You can reach each of these within 14 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Sign: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Studios Hollywood: 林振宇, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · La Brea Tar Pits: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hollywood Bowl: Matthew Field, http://www.photography.mattfield.com, CC BY-SA 2.5

Common questions

Visiting Warner Bros. Water Tower

Is Warner Bros. Water Tower in Burbank?

Yes. It’s inside Burbank, CA.

When is the best time to visit Warner Bros. Water Tower?

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, with highs of 67–82°.

How far is Warner Bros. Water Tower from Santa Ana?

About 39 miles southeast of Santa Ana, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Warner Bros. Water Tower?

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR), about 4 miles away.

Where should I stay near Warner Bros. Water Tower?

Los Angeles (10 mi, 841 places to stay), Burbank (in town, 29 places to stay) and West Hollywood (5 mi, 31 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Burbank

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.